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Jefferson Landing: The Rise, Fall and Rebirth of a Historic Riverboat Landing
October 14, 2025
Columbia, MO
History
Explore river history with Tiffany Patterson as she weaves the story of Jefferson Landing - a historic Missouri River landing in the state's capitol.
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Whitewater on the Mississippi: A St. Louis Kayaker's Story
October 8, 2025
St Charles, MO
River
Join Joe as he shares his journey from a novice paddler to a lifelong whitewater enthusiast right here in St. Louis.
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Big Medicine: York Outdoors Film at Ragtag Cinema
September 9, 2025
Columbia, Missouri
History
We premeired Big Medicine: York Outdoors, a compelling new film that elevates the story of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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Islands of Life: How Urban Parks Support Birds Along the Mississippi Flyway
August 13, 2025
St Charles, MO
Science
Dr. Jodi Devonshire will present her team's findings on urban parks supporting birds populations along the Mississippi flyway.
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Engaging Missouri River Communities on Flood Mitigation Policy
August 12, 2025
Columbia, MO
Presentation by Research Social Scientist Angela J. Catalano Hosted by Missouri River Relief The presentation originally took place at the Riechmann Pavilion at Stephen's Lake Park in Columbia, MO on August […]
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Paddling on the Mississippi River Water Trail: Success Through Partnerships!
July 9, 2025
St Charles, MO
River
Join Melissa Sauter from the Mississippi River Water Trail Association to hear about the success of this National Water Trail.
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Dee and Floyd’s Big Muddy Adventure
June 10, 2025
Columbia, MO
This presentation originally took place on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 in Columbia, Missouri. If you’re into paddling, travel, you love a good adventure story, or you need some MR340 inspiration […]
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Big Trails, Big Rivers: Exploring Mid-Missouri
May 13, 2025
Columbia, MO
River
This presentation originally took place on Tuesday, May 10th, 2025 in Columbia, Missouri. Hosted by Missouri River Relief Guidebook author and river guide Brett Dufur shared his knowledge and infectious […]
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Wild Mushrooms of the Big Rivers
April 8, 2025
Columbia, MO
Join us for an engaging presentation from Mike Snyder of WildWise Botanicals about the wild mushrooms of the big rivers! Mike has been hunting and studying Missouri’s fungi for 15 years and is dedicated to sharing what he has learned with anyone willing to listen.
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Standing Rock: Politics of Place and Protection
March 11, 2025
Columbia, MO
History
This presentation originally took place on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kandice Grossman takes us on a closer look at the Standing Rock movement that occurred in […]
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